sect
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“His followers go along with what he says as if they were members of a sect. If he says it’s no problem to go out, people believe him,” Marino said.
From The Guardian • May 8, 2020
One intuition of the spirit, seizing the conscious supports of eternal ideas, casts contempt on "The doubtful prospects of our painted dust," 18 Drew on Resurrection, ch. vi. sect. vii. pp. 326-332.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
See Period I. sect. ii. chap. iii. p.
From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)
See Bishop Butler's account of our nature as containing "particular propensions," in sect. iv. of the chapter on Moral discipline, and in the Preface to the Sermons.
From Ethics by Aristotle
Hist. xii. 432.—Mem. of Gray, sect. iv. let.
From Poems by Rogers, Samuel
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